Unit6SectionA31implement2rival3motivating4discarded5fluctuating6prejudiced7restore8enlightening9profit10investigate4–icstrategicsympathetic-ionconfirmationlocationreflectionprovisioninstallationregistrationquote-izesympathizecriticizeindustrialize51sympathize2confirmation3strategic4installation5quote6sympathetic7criticize8location9reflection10industrialize11provision12registration61M2D3H4O5F6L7I8C9J10A71wasattachedto2bemeasuredin3comeinhandy4clingingto5payabigprice6areexhaustedfrom7imposeon8revolvearound9极简主义是指去掉多余的,仅保留需要的部分。用最简单的话来说,极简的生活方式,就是生活得越简单越好,直到获得心灵的平静,这种简单既是精神上的,也是身体上的。这种生活方式会减轻压力,带来更多自由时间,并增强幸福感。极简主义者会说,他们生活得更有意义了,更从容了,极简的生活方式让他们着眼于生活中更重要的事物:朋友、爱好、旅游和体验。当然,极简主义并不意味着拥有物质财富从本质上来讲有什么不对。现在的问题似乎在于,我们往往太重视所拥有的东西,而常常抛弃了健康、人与人之间的关系、我们的热情、个人成长,以及帮助他人的愿望。极简主义除了在我们的日常生活中可以得到应用,还存在于很多创意领域,包括艺术、建筑、设计、舞蹈、电影、戏剧、音乐、时尚、摄影和文学等。10NationalHappinessIndex(NHI)isanindexthatmeasureshowhappypeopleare.Itisalsoatoolthatmeasuresthelevelsofeconomicdevelopmentandpeople’slivelihoodandhappinessinacountryorregion.WiththefastgrowthofChineseeconomy,theChinesegovernmenthasbeenpayingmoreandmoreattentiontopeople’slivingqualityandtheincreaseofhappinessindex.Thegovernmentstressesimprovementofitspeople’slivelihood,strivingtoimprovetheireconomicconditionsandmeettheirgrowingmaterialandculturalneeds.Currently,theChinesegovernmentadvocatestheunleashingofmorereformdividends,withtheaimofofferingmorerealbenefitstoitspeople.AllthesemeasureswillcombinetoeffectivelyincreasetheNHIofourpeople.SectionB1Becausehethoughthecouldgetthejeanshewantedrightaway.2Sincethereweretoomanychoicesofjeans,theauthorsimplydidn’tknowwhatparticularonetochoose.3Hemustfeelheadacheandbecomeimpatientinthissimpletransaction.Heprobablyevenconsidereditnothingbuttorture.4Modernlifeprovidespeoplewithmoreoptionsthantheyusedtohave,andmaterialchoicesareincrediblyabundant,butdopeoplefeelhappier?5Peopleinmoderntimesarenotreallyhappyevenwhentheyaresurroundedwithabundantmaterialgoodsandsomanyoptions.6Toomanyoptionsandconsiderablematerialpossessionswon’tnecessarilybringpeoplehappinessandsatisfaction.7Humanbeingsaregreedybynature,nadthetendencyofthinking“Themore,thebetter”couldmakethemmoreselfishanddiscontentedwithwhattheyalreadyhave.8Withsomuchaffluenceinthe21stcentury,peoplebecomemorematerialisticandthereisnoendtotheirexpectations.Therefore,tobehappier,theyshouldrefrainfromincreasingtheirappetiteformoreandmorematerialthingsandunderstandenoughisenough..21C2B3D4A5D6B7A8D41concerning2specified3controversy4rendered5enforced6distribute7highlighted8implication9penetrating10substract51playedarole2turnedout3aredepressedabout4settlefor5rushedinto6outofcontrol7transferredto8relyon61Themorecarefullyhethoughtaboutit,thecleareritbecametohimthatthiswasajobforsomeonewithexperience.2Themoreexerciseyoudo,themoreenergeticyouwillbecome,andtheeasieryoureverydaytaskswillseem.3Themoreinterestingtheplotis,themoreappealingthefilmwillbecometotheaudience.71butwhenitcomestosports,hebecomesacompletelydifferentman.2WhenitcomestocomputersandtheInternet,allthestudentsbecomeexcited,3butwhenitcomestofriendship,theFrenchseemtobemorecautiousthantheBritish.Warm-up1consciouseffort2winningstrategy3limitedchoice4remotestidea5temporarypain6primaryrole81rivaloptions2painfulchoices3carefullychosen4multipleoptions5winningstrategy6predictablyirrational7temporarypain8complexdecision9limitedchoices10consciouseffort11naturallyprejudiced12accumulatingevidence